Farm-fresh Goods to Europe by Sea

Marine shipping company Nippon Yusen will carry fresh Japanese agricultural goods to Europe in special containers for a tenth the price of air freight,...

Storm Closes Liverpool Port

Liverpool Port was forced to shut down after Storm Doris battered Northern England. What happened? UK port owner and operator Peel Ports was forced to close...

Next Generation DVB-S2X Technology for Global Xpress

Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communication services, has announced a significant advance in the on-going development of its Global Xpress (GX)...

Ship Crew Stuck at Haldia Served Food

Food was provided to Chinese crew members who have been stuck on-board a Chinese cargo vessel in India since December due to legal issues. What...

On Board the Most Remote Cruise in the World

By Caroline Elderfield The sea was a restless mass of blue-black slush.  Icebergs, which the previous day had held an innocent, mesmeric beauty, now crowded...

Greek Tanker Engineer Found Guilty of Pollution Cover-up

Greek Tanker Engineer Found Guilty of Pollution Cover-up  in Charleston Federal Court The chief engineer of a chemical tanker that docked in North Charleston in...

Bahri and Bunge to Form Ocean Freight Joint Venture

Bahri Dry Bulk Company ("BDB"), a subsidiary of the Bahri Group, the national shipping arm of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Koninklijke Bunge...

Strategic Partnership by Transas and Japan Radio Company

Transas, the innovative, digital solutions company, and Japan Radio Company (JRC), a leading global marine electronics company, today announced their new strategic partnership. The two...

BOC to Finance Shipping as Global Nationalism Threatens Trade

Bank of Cyprus’s chief executive officer John Hourican said that as the largest Cypriot lender was about to engage in financing of Cypriot and...

Demand is Picking up in the Dry Bulk Market

Pacific Ocean dry bulk trades are starting to push the freight market to new heights recently, offsetting part of the limited activity in the...